Overview

• Emerance Maschmeyer became the first PWHL goalie to record 1,000 regular-season saves before leaving the game with a suspected right leg injury.
• Ottawa Charge's Alexa Vasko scored twice, including a decisive short-handed goal late in the third period, to seal the 3-2 win over the Minnesota Frost.
• Backup goalie Gwyneth Philips stepped in after Maschmeyer's exit, conceding a goal on her first shot faced but holding steady afterward.
• The victory keeps Ottawa's playoff hopes alive, narrowing the gap to five points behind Minnesota for the final playoff spot, with two games in hand.
• Minnesota Frost's Claire Thompson tied the game at 2-2 after a lengthy review, but Vasko's second goal secured the win for Ottawa.